Cabling The Server - IBM 8676 - Eserver xSeries 335 Installation Manual

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3. If you removed the bezel, position the bezel directly in front of the server and
4. If you removed the USB option tray, insert it fully into the slot below hard disk
5. Install the server in the rack. See the Rack Installation Instructions that come
6. To attach peripheral devices, connect the server to other servers, and connect

Cabling the server

This section provides basic information about:
v Attaching peripheral devices such as a monitor, keyboard, and pointing device to
v Connecting the server to additional servers.
To connect a monitor, keyboard, and pointing device to the server, use a Cable
Chain Technology (C2T) breakout cable, which is provided in the optional C2T cable
kit. The following illustration shows a C2T breakout cable. The end of the cable with
a single connector attaches to the C2T OUT connector on the rear of the server.
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engages the tabs at the front and rear of the server.
press it into place so that the retention tabs snap into the holes on the top, right
side, and bottom of the server.
drive bay 1.
with the server for details.
Notes:
a. Depending on the options that you installed, after cabling the server you
might need to run the Configuration/Setup Utility program to update the
server configuration. See "Updating the server configuration" on page 24 and
the User's Guide for more information.
b. If you installed a SCSI drive, check the LEDs to verify proper operation.
the power cord, continue with "Cabling the server".
the server.
Note: You can connect a USB keyboard to the server using one of the USB
ports. After installing a USB keyboard, you might need to use the
Configuration/Setup Utility program to enable keyboardless operation and
prevent POST error message 301 from being displayed during startup. For
detailed information about this option and how to connect it to your server,
see the documentation that comes with the option.

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